1879 Morgan Dollar - VAM-1F
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Discovery June 2022, Mark Witkower III2 1 • C3a (Lines in RT) (179) Obverse III2 1 - Multiple lines through RT of LIBERTY. Minor doubling on 1-79 digits, Doubling on 9 is similar to most examples of this date. Clashed in later stage. Die markers - Nearly vertical line passes under cotton leaf to right of right boll. Diagonal line points up to right in gap above 'bearclaw'. Reverse C3a - Die marker – Short diagonal line at bottom of bow opening. Notes: Same as the former 1879-P VAM-6 (now delisted).
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